George Street Bridge (Aurora, Indiana)

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George Street Bridge, also known as County Bridge No. 159, is a historic Whipple truss bridge located at Aurora, Indiana. It was built by the Lomas Forge & Bridge Works in 1887. It traverses Hogan Creek and measures 199 feet, 4 inches, long. It is one of the oldest iron bridges in Indiana.[2]:2–3

LocationGeorge, Main, and Importing Sts., Aurora, Indiana
Coordinates39°3′29″N 84°53′58″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1887 (1887)
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George Street Bridge (Aurora, Indiana) is located in Indiana
George Street Bridge (Aurora, Indiana)
George Street Bridge (Aurora, Indiana) is located in the United States
George Street Bridge (Aurora, Indiana)
LocationGeorge, Main, and Importing Sts., Aurora, Indiana
Coordinates39°3′29″N 84°53′58″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1887 (1887)
Built byLomas Forge & Bridge Works
Architectural styleWhipple truss
NRHP reference No.84001012[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1984
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] It is located in the Downtown Aurora Historic District.

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